Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_web-release-7.12 4 02 Sep 2026, 18:27

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Hardware failures 95 0 0 0 0 95 12 0 12 9:41.172 Passed
Tags: @product
Feature Hardware failures
In order to update my failing hardware before I lose data As a Tails user I want to be warned about hardware failures
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.876
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.093
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.627
Then the computer boots Tails 25.337
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.817
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.953
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.755
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.092
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.699
Then the computer boots Tails 23.145
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.817
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.941
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.027
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.489
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.108
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.661
Then the computer boots Tails 23.626
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.093
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.658
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.018
Tags: @product @doc
28.636
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.086
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.107
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.291
Then I see a disk failure message 0.708
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.441
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.895
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.089
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.970
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.339
Then I see a disk failure message 0.729
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.766
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.355
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.096
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.962
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.343
Then I see a disk failure message 0.716
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.236
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.595
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.363
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.910
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.245
And I power off the computer 0.239
When I start the computer 0.658
Then the computer boots Tails 38.858
When I log in to a new session 8.703
And all notifications have disappeared 7.583
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.157
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.863
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.059
Tags: @product
1:1.407
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.380
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.277
And I power off the computer 0.243
When I start the computer 0.725
Then the computer boots Tails 35.064
When I log in to a new session 9.103
And all notifications have disappeared 7.483
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.124
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.770
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.040
Tags: @product
1:46.260
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.008
Given a computer 0.083
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_gpt_corruption=gpt_backup,gpt_backup_table" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.018
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.990
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:11.567
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.414
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.074
When I log in to a new session 9.034
And all notifications have disappeared 7.501
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.142
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.185
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.222
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.107
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.128
Tags: @product
1:4.572
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.092
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.027
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.134
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.367
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.535
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.080
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.048
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.257
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.703
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.207
Tags: @product
59.854
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.228
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=part_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.027
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.028
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.774
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.025
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.525
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.036
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.157
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.817
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.149
Tags: @product
59.705
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.140
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=fs_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.024
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.572
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.119
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.470
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.039
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.072
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.234
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.179